In this episode of the Baseball Blueprint Podcast, host Cody Dennis sits down with Joel Avina, assistant coach at Towson University, to dive into his incredible journey from JUCO player to Division I coach and the evolution of infield development.

Coach Avina shares his unique baseball path, including time spent in the Dominican Republic, where he saw firsthand how baseball changes lives. He breaks down why infield training is more than just reps, the importance of finding the right fit as a player, and how defensive analytics are shaping modern coaching.

📢 Key Topics:

✅ The power of JUCO baseball & transitioning to the next level

✅ Lessons from training in the Dominican Republic with MLB stars

✅ How infield coaching has evolved with new defensive analytics

✅ Why finding the right fit matters more than chasing D1 dreams

✅ How Towson is developing elite infielders for the next level

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⚾ If you're a player, coach, or parent serious about development, this episode is a must-listen!

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